Investigation After Unexplained Death Of Woman In St Helens

Police were called to a house on Hammond Street in Parr on Friday night

Merseyside Police are investigating following the unexplained death of a woman in St Helens on Friday evening (28 December 2018).

Emergency services were called to a house on Hammond Street shortly after 7pm to reports a 46-year-old woman had been found deceased inside the property. She was declared dead at the scene by paramedics.

The victim has been formally identified and a Home Office post mortem will take place to establish the cause of death, which is currently being treated as unexplained.

A man is assisting police and officers remain at the scene carrying out house-to-house and forensic enquiries.